Kristoffer Akselbo

Born 1974, lives and works in Copenhagen

Education


2005

Assistant for Ilya & Emilia Kabakov (Long Island New York)

2000 - 2006

The Royal Danish Art Academy /Frans Jacobi, Prof. Henrik B. Andersen

shows


2009

No Borders, just N.E.W.S. From Art School to Professional Practice, curated by AICA, Faculty of Fine Art Cuenca and the Museo Obra Gráfica of San Clemente, Spain. January 21st - February 28th 2009

 

2008

Made Ready Made, The Brown Gallery, London, Jan-Feb, solo
No Borders, just N.E.W.S. From Art School to Professional Practice
, La Centrale Electrique, curated by AICA, Brussels, February 21st-April 27th
Trojan Horse, BolteLang, Zürich, Apr 10th-May 17th, solo
Black Light, Vega Basement, Copenhagen, May-June
No Borders, just N.E.W.S. From Art School to Professional Practice, Centre of Contemporary Art of Thessaloniki, Greece, June-Sep
Lure, Galerie Frank Elbaz, Paris, Sep-Oct
No Borders, just N.E.W.S. From Art School to Professional Practice, curated by AICA, Museu de la Festa, Algemesi, Spain, November 8th- December 15th
Credit Crunch, Carpenters Workshop Gallery.  November 27th - December 20th, 2008. Group.
Dorothea von Stetten-Kunstpreis 2008
, Kunstmuseum Bonn, December 11th-February 15th 2009

2007

Hello, Flux Factory, New York, Jan-Feb
13 eksempler på magt, Kronborg Slot DK, April-August
Privately, The Rosenkranz Residence, Zürich, June 7th-14th (solo)
Urban Pedestals, public art project, Copenhagen
Match Race, Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg, DK

 

2006

S.O.S. Titanic, kirkhoff, September-October (solo)
Exit 2006, Kunstforeningen Gl. Strand, Copenhagen
Commissioned work for The Cultural Ministry, Copenhagen
Rune Søchting Boom Boxed, Jurrasic Java..., Q, The Art Academy's exhibition space, Copenhagen (solo)
Add x to n, Museum of Contemporary Art,Roskilde, DK
Group show, Schloss Plön, DE

2005

Teknisk Uheld, The Royal Library, Copenhagen
The Red Rainbow, permanent installation i ”Kabakov Studio” Long Island New York

2004

KRAT, Frederiksberg Have, Copenhagen
MONUMENT, public space exhibition, Copenhagen
”me Will sun”,w. Ferdinand Krag, in J.F. Willumsen's house,DK

2003

M.O.M.A.D., exhibition space and exhibition in ”Fisketorvet Shopping Center”, w. Torben Ribe & Ferdinand Krag

2002

BRØL, Copenhagen Zoo
CopCop, Galleri Asbæk, Copenhagen
KunstStofKunst, Danmarks Tekniske Museum, DK
Memory Project /part 2 (Gallery Kit,Trondheim, støtte fra NIFCA)

2001

Memory Project /part 1, Suomenlinna, Rantakasami, Helsinki
LovePlace nr. 3, i-n-k, Copenhagen
Metronome nr.7, ed. Clementine Deliss, London

bibliography


2008

No Borders, just N.E.W.S., Rita Lemmens, Brusselsniews.be, March 5th
Art at the frontier
, Saffina Rana, Flanders Today, March 19th
De kunstenaar en de markt, Frank Lisser, De Niewe 17, May

2007

Art Unlimited, Liste, Scope und Volta, Stefan Kobel, artmagazine, June 12th
Ministry of dinosaurs, www.shareabrainwave.net, July 7th
Art Basel 2007, Elisa Lenhard, www.teknemedia.net, July 2nd
fiere_resonconti, www.exibart.com
Hold øje med kunsten!, Toke Lykkeberg, Børsen, Dec 6th

2006

? Intet nyt fra fronten, Marie Carsten Pedersen, Wonderland, September 6th
S.O.S.-referencer i kunsten, Toke Lykkeberg Nielsen, Information, September 25th
Interview: Kristoffer Akselbo, Alexander Tovborg, kopenhagen.dk, September 25th
S.O.S. Titanic, Ditte Vilstrup Holm, Citadel, October
Tekniska anskar med humor, Pontus Kyander, Sydsvenskan, October 10th
Hands, Hickeys, and Hurly-Burly, Carlos Suarez De Jesus, Miami New Times, December 14th

2005

Muter nr. 5 (tegning)(red. Ferdinand Krag og Peter Døssing)

2004

Apparatur, nr.(tekst+tegninger, i samarbejde med Ferdinand Krag)

2002

Muter nr. 2 :Det Sentimentale Rum , tekst(red. Ferdinand Krag)

2001

Publikation uden navn, lydkunst (red. Kristoffer Ørum & Anders Bojen)

collaborations


2007

OEEN GROUP, Troels Sandegård, Morten Hebsgård, Kristoffer Ørum, Anders Bojen (exhibition space in the center of Copenhagen. Curating shows January-May

awards


2008

Nominated by Louisiana Museum of Art for the German Dorothea von Stetten-Kunstpreis 2008

2004

Marie Månsson Legat

2003

Mogens Poulsens Mindelegat

2002

LO Kultur og Projekt Pulje



 

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